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Ramban population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 283,713 people
Households 55,490 PCA households
Literacy rate 54.27% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.74% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 283,713 271,902 11,811 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 55,490 53,328 2,162 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 55,092 53,815 1,277 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 19.42% 19.79% 10.81% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 902 911 733 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 925 927 827 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 124,065 115,194 8,871 Literacy rate% 54.27% 52.82% 84.21% Male literacy rate% 68.82% 67.62% 91.33% Female literacy rate% 38.04% 36.49% 74.35% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 13,920 13,402 518 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 39,772 39,583 189 Total workersCensus workers 87,212 82,857 4,355 Work participation rate% 30.74% 30.47% 36.87% Main workersworked at least 6 months 52,051 47,985 4,066 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 35,161 34,872 289 Non-workerspeople 196,501 189,045 7,456
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What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 55,490 households and 283,713 residents. Urban residents made up 4.16% of the population. Rural residents made up 95.84%. Children aged 0–6 made up 19.42% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 68.82% for males and 38.04% for females. Of 87,212 workers, 59.68% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 21,743 19,651 Agricultural labourers 3,410 5,400 Household industry workers 985 1,553 Other workers 25,913 8,557
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800053 4,315 people within this district · Town
Census code 800051 3,900 people within this district · Town
Census code 800052 3,596 people within this district · Town